Posts tagged with: Trump Administration

Apple and the Trump tariff turmoil

A federal court has said that the Trump admin doesn’t have authority to set tariffs, a ruling that was almost immediately reversed by an appeals court Meanwhile, analysts say that if Apple tariffs do go ahead they would be best...

AT&T: Customers will need to deal with priced up handsets

AT&T’s CEO said the potential costs of tariffs on handsets will be passed onto Ma Bell’s customers John Stankey believes that customers will spend on handsets rather than other consumer goods, even if upgrades don’t happen as often The exec...

Tarrifs are sure to hurt more for smaller RAN vendors

Tariffs are unlikely to derail the entire open RAN movement, but will affect smaller vendors more profoundly If tariffs push operators toward more conservative investment approaches, that could mean open RAN suffers more than traditional RAN Smaller vendors are already...

AI just got a lot more expensive for U.S. companies

One key component seems to have escaped Trump’s new tariffs But other countries could hit back It all seems like bad news for continued cloud and AI deployments in the U.S., analysts said Buried in the fine print of President...

High praise all around for Trump FCC nominee Olivia Trusty

Sources say she’s a conscientious, hard worker The expectation is her nomination will sail through the Senate Industry insiders are hopeful the new administration and Congress will work together to release more licensed spectrum Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica...

Analysts weigh in on Ericsson – and others – moving to US

Ericsson could possibly move its HQ to the U.S. but it probably won’t, two analysts say Other foreign vendors moving their HQs is also unlikely However, Ericsson can at least make major bank off of U.S. operators Analysts that Fierce...